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  • Trump rattled as X is ‘worst’ deal since 2008 crash: MAGA ‘broligarchy’ fact-checked by Ari Melber

    Trump rattled as X is ‘worst’ deal since 2008 crash: MAGA ‘broligarchy’ fact-checked by Ari Melber

    Elon Musk, a Trump ally and influential billionaire, has deleted a post about assassination attempts on officials, drawing strong condemnation from the White House. MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports on Musk’s track record at “X” and examines how Trump is enlisting support from powerful figures in banking, tech, and so-called “Broligarchs.” Political Strategist Chai Komanuri joins. …

  • ‘Women are dying. They got what they wanted.’

    ‘Women are dying. They got what they wanted.’

    IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Lawrence on Trump’s deadly abortion ban: ‘Women are dying. They got what they wanted.’ 18:52 UP NEXT Lawrence on Trump’s Taylor Swift attack: ‘The most hateful mind’ in presidential history 16:31 Assistant Leader Joe Neguse: GOP threat to…

  • Sen. John Kennedy’s anti-Arab attacks on Maya Berry were beyond the pale

    Sen. John Kennedy’s anti-Arab attacks on Maya Berry were beyond the pale

    On Tuesday, the executive director of the Arab American Institute, Maya Berry, appeared as a witness before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify on an issue that should garner concern across the political spectrum: hate crimes. In both her prepared statement and her testimony, Berry apprised lawmakers of the need for stronger enforcement of the…

  • The Diddy prosecution could change the game. Cassie is why.

    The Diddy prosecution could change the game. Cassie is why.

    When music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was arraigned Tuesday on three federal felony charges, including a wide-ranging racketeering conspiracy dating back to “at least” 2009, the first question I was asked was, “What took so long?” The question that remains on my mind is perhaps even more cynical: Why should we expect prosecutors to get…

  • Markets reacting positive to Fed cuts is 'wind at the back' of Harris-Walz campaign

    Markets reacting positive to Fed cuts is 'wind at the back' of Harris-Walz campaign

    The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a point and the markets are reacting positively. CNBC senior analyst and commentator Ron Insana, New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker, SiriusXM host Zerlina Maxwell and Politico White House correspondent Eugene Daniels join Chris Jansing to discuss the potential impact. » Subscribe to MSNBC:…

  • Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex crime convictions upheld on appeal

    Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex crime convictions upheld on appeal

    A federal appeals court upheld the sex crime convictions of Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell on Tuesday. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said it found “no errors” in what it called a complex case, rejecting several arguments from Maxwell, including that Epstein’s unusual non-prosecution agreement with federal prosecutors in Florida barred prosecutors from…

  • Sen. Warner: ‘No stronger ally of Israel than the U.S.’, but Netanyahu takes it ‘for granted’

    Sen. Warner: ‘No stronger ally of Israel than the U.S.’, but Netanyahu takes it ‘for granted’

    Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the impact of the deadly device blasts in Lebanon. » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC app for the latest breaking news and daily headlines at a glance: https://www.msnbc.com/information/download-msnbc-app-n1241692 Follow MSNBC Show Blogs MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog MSNBC…

  • Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5%

    Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5%

    IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5% 01:52 UP NEXT ‘You think this is the last cup of B.S.?’: Steele slams Trump campaign for lying about migrants 11:49 At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of…

  • At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of device blasts: Lebanon Health Min.

    At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of device blasts: Lebanon Health Min.

    IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5% 01:52 ‘You think this is the last cup of B.S.?’: Steele slams Trump campaign for lying about migrants 11:49 Now Playing At least 9 killed, 300+ injured in second wave of device blasts:…

  • Rachel reacts to Trump, Swift, and more on WWHL

    Rachel reacts to Trump, Swift, and more on WWHL

    Rachel Maddow shares the first questions she’d ask various public figures if given the chance to interview them on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. Her subjects include Donald Trump, Taylor Swift, Vladimir Putin, and others. » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc Download our new MSNBC app for the latest breaking news and daily headlines…

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